Total Crime Rate

153.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 153.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 132.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 3.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cavendish Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Kingswinford South , and the 110th highest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cavendish Close (DY6 9PR) in the last 12 months was 153.9 per 1,000 residents and was 273.4% higher than the Kingswinford South average (41.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 270.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cavendish Close (DY6 9PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Arlington Close, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodlawn Grove (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cavendish Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stream Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodlawn Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lesley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stream Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Woodlawn Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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